At LitWorld we celebrate birthdays with Kindles, cupcakes, poems, songs, and above all, joy! This week Daija Spaulding, a Harlem Teen LitClub member, and former LitWorld Teen Intern, turned sixteen! We had so much fun celebrating with the teens who make the world a brighter, lighter place.

Earlier this year Daija was featured on the Huffington Post, read her inspiring piece here.